Dynatrace

JANUARY 17, 2024

An AI observability strategy—which monitors IT system performance and costs—may help organizations achieve that balance. They can do so by establishing a solid FinOps strategy. Best practices for optimizing AI costs with AI observability and FinOps Adopt a cloud-based and edge-based approach to AI.

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Scalegrid

JANUARY 9, 2024

Key Takeaways Enterprise cloud security is vital due to increased cloud adoption and the significant financial and reputational risks associated with security breaches; a multilayered security strategy that includes encryption, access management, and compliance is essential.

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Percona

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

MongoDB is a dynamic database system continually evolving to deliver optimized performance, robust security, and limitless scalability. Our new eBook, “ From Planning to Performance: MongoDB Upgrade Best Practices ,” guides you through the entire process to ensure your database’s long-term success.

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Dynatrace

DECEMBER 6, 2022

Through it all, best practices such as AIOps and DevSecOps have enabled IT teams to efficiently and securely transform. Just as old mindsets and processes no longer serve an organization, older monitoring tools and services aren’t built for monitoring complex, distributed, and highly dynamic multicloud environments.

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Dynatrace

MARCH 13, 2024

The Network and Information Systems 2 (NIS2) Directive, which goes into effect in Oct 2024, aims to enhance the security of network and information systems throughout the EU. NIS2 is an evolution of the Network and Information Systems (NIS) Security Directive, which has been in effect since 2016.

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Dynatrace

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

On Thanksgiving Day, monitoring tools captured logs of Black Friday traffic. But monitoring provided an incomplete picture: The retailer’s existing tools indicated a problem-free customer experience in the retailer’s stores. The company did a postmortem on its monitoring strategy and realized it came up short.

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Dynatrace

DECEMBER 5, 2023

The mandate also requires that organizations disclose overall cybersecurity risk management, strategy, and governance. This blog provides explains the SEC disclosure and what it means for application security, best practices, and how your organization can prepare for the new requirements.

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Dynatrace

MAY 2, 2024

As organizations train generative AI systems with critical data, they must be aware of the security and compliance risks. Therefore, these organizations need an in-depth strategy for handling data that AI models ingest, so teams can build AI platforms with security in mind. Check out the resources below for more information.

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Scalegrid

JANUARY 25, 2024

You will need to know which monitoring metrics for Redis to watch and a tool to monitor these critical server metrics to ensure its health. This blog post lists the important database metrics to monitor. Effective monitoring of key performance indicators plays a crucial role in maintaining this optimal speed of operation.

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Percona

APRIL 17, 2023

In this blog post, we will discuss the best practices on the MongoDB ecosystem applied at the Operating System (OS) and MongoDB levels. We’ll also go over some best practices for MongoDB security as well as MongoDB data modeling. Without further ado, let’s start with the OS settings. 25.84 - Total 21.04

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The Netflix TechBlog

JUNE 1, 2023

In this blog post, we’ll discuss the methods we used to ensure a successful launch, including: How we tested the system Netflix technologies involved Best practices we developed Realistic Test Traffic Netflix traffic ebbs and flows throughout the day in a sinusoidal pattern. Basic with ads was launched worldwide on November 3rd.

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Dynatrace

AUGUST 25, 2023

Program staff depend on the reliable functioning of critical program systems and infrastructure to provide the best service delivery to the communities and citizens HHS serves, from newborn infants to persons requiring health services to our oldest citizens. Both can result in lost productivity for IT teams and staff in the field.

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Scalegrid

MARCH 8, 2024

Monitoring and managing binary log activities, such as file retention, are essential for effective recovery. MIXED mode – combines elements from both statement-level and row-level documentation strategies, thus striking an optimal balance between comprehensiveness and resource utilization.

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Dynatrace

JANUARY 13, 2021

Configuring monitoring and observability is no stranger to that paradigm and it was also highlighted in the latest State of DevOps 2020 report. Defining what to monitor and what to be alerted on must be as easy for developers as checking in a monitoring configuration file into version control along with the applications source code.

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Dynatrace

DECEMBER 15, 2022

This transition to public, private, and hybrid cloud is driving organizations to automate and virtualize IT operations to lower costs and optimize cloud processes and systems. Besides the traditional system hardware, storage, routers, and software, ITOps also includes virtual components of the network and cloud infrastructure.

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Dynatrace

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

However, with a generative AI solution and strategy underpinning your AWS cloud, not only can organizations automate daily operations based on high-fidelity insights pulled into context from a multitude of cloud data sources, but they can also leverage proactive recommendations to further accelerate their AWS usage and adoption.

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Percona

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

Database architects working with MongoDB encounter specific challenges related to database systems and system growth. Sharding is a preferred approach for database systems facing substantial growth and needing high availability. If one of these situations becomes a bottleneck in your system, you start a cluster.

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Dynatrace

JUNE 8, 2022

Because all these resources generate huge amounts of data in various locations, it makes it difficult to monitor. These challenges make Azure observability critical for building and monitoring cloud-native applications. One of the key monitoring strategies in the Cloud Adoption Framework is observability.

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Dynatrace

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

They now use modern observability to monitor expanding cloud environments in order to operate more efficiently, innovate faster and more securely, and to deliver consistently better business results. Further, automation has become a core strategy as organizations migrate to and operate in the cloud.

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Smashing Magazine

AUGUST 2, 2021

Refactoring CSS: Strategy, Regression Testing And Maintenance (Part 2). Refactoring CSS: Strategy, Regression Testing And Maintenance (Part 2). In this article, we’ll take a deep dive into the refactoring process itself, and cover incremental refactoring strategy, visual regression testing, and maintaining the refactored codebase.

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Dynatrace

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Ever since the White House’s Executive Order on Improving the Nation’s Cybersecurity , federal agencies have made a concerted effort to implement zero trust in order to achieve the specific goals laid out in the Federal Zero Trust Strategy by the end of fiscal year 2024. Don’t be overly reliant on one system to protect you,” said Rubrik.

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Dynatrace

JANUARY 18, 2023

From site reliability engineering to service-level objectives and DevSecOps, these resources focus on how organizations are using these best practices to innovate at speed without sacrificing quality, reliability, or security. Organizations that already use DevOps practices may find it beneficial to also incorporate SRE principles.

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Percona

JULY 2, 2023

In this post, we cover the methods used to achieve an enterprise-grade backup strategy for the PostgreSQL cluster. In setting up our demonstration system, we use pg_basebackup and continuous archiving. They also ensure that backup strategies adhere to industry and legal compliance requirements.

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Dynatrace

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

This is a set of best practices and guidelines that help you design and operate reliable, secure, efficient, cost-effective, and sustainable systems in the cloud. Storing frequently accessed data in faster storage, usually in-memory caching, improves data retrieval speed and overall system performance. Beyond

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Dynatrace

JANUARY 26, 2021

This includes custom, built-in-house apps designed for a single, specific purpose, API-driven connections that bridge the gap between legacy systems and new services, and innovative apps that leverage open-source code to streamline processes. Development teams create and iterate on new software applications. Challenge accepted.

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Scalegrid

JANUARY 12, 2024

Simply put, it’s the set of computational tasks that cloud systems perform, such as hosting databases, enabling collaboration tools, or running compute-intensive algorithms. Such demanding use cases place a great value on systems capable of fast and reliable execution, a need that spans across various industry segments.

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Dynatrace

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

We’ll answer that question and explore cloud migration benefits and best practices for how to go through your migration smoothly. A cloud migration strategy, however, provides technical optimization that’s also firmly rooted in the business value chain. What is cloud migration? Read eBook now! Multicloud complexity.

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Dynatrace

AUGUST 16, 2021

Part 1 of this series starts will cover the key ingredients needed for successful DevOps use to deliver better software faster, followed by a short overview of GitHub Actions and example use cases related to deployment and release monitoring. Key ingredients required to deliver better software faster. Kubernetes pod attributes.

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Dynatrace

APRIL 5, 2024

From my experience, a month of monitoring is the optimal duration to gain statistically significant insights into “how my entity behaves with the configured SLO.” Let’s assume we created a service-availability SLO, monitoring the request failure count against the overall request counts. What characterizes a weak SLO?

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Percona

DECEMBER 6, 2023

An approach to improve a query which cannot be avoided will be: Monitor slow query log and use pt-query-digest to generate a summary report for slow queries. Additional read Mike’s blog on How to Find and Tune a Slow SQL Query Q: What is your disaster recovery (DR) strategy? A: We have a replica under our primary database.

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Dynatrace

MAY 17, 2022

For years, enterprises managed observability data on a team-by-team basis , using a combination of ticketing systems and configuration management tools. The foundation of this flexibility is the Dynatrace Operator ¹ and its new Cloud Native Full Stack injection deployment strategy. Monitoring such an application is easy.

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Dynatrace

JANUARY 23, 2024

Enter AI observability, which uses AI to understand the performance and cost-effectiveness details of various systems in an IT environment. Organizations increasingly struggle with the challenge of monitoring the explosion of microservices and tools that come with these environments.

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Dynatrace

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

Gartner data also indicates that at least 81% of organizations have adopted a multicloud strategy. Amazon Web Services (AWS) and other cloud platforms provide visibility into their own systems, but they leave a gap concerning other clouds, technologies, and on-prem resources. AWS made better through AIOps.

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Dynatrace

MARCH 3, 2020

PayPal, a popular online payment systems organization, implemented a full performance as a self-service model for developers to get their code performance tests. Read more details about PayPal in this blog who is an early practitioner for performance as a self-service. #2 2 New roles and responsibilities at Panera Bread .

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Dynatrace

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

Monitoring digital experiences has become increasingly critical for organizations to maintain their competitive edge. One advantage of digital experience over physical interaction is the tooling and technologies that are available to monitor and potentially improve the experience for your users. What is digital experience monitoring?

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Dynatrace

DECEMBER 6, 2022

What these steps have in common is that monitoring tools are not in sync with new changes in code or topology and this observability data is often siloed within different tools and teams. Observability is the ability to measure a system’s current state based on the data it generates, such as logs, metrics, and traces.

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Dynatrace

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

Indeed, organizations view IT modernization and cloud computing as intertwined with their business strategy and COVID-19 recovery plans. Such a solution does more than provide charts and graphs of system behavior, leaving teams to guess the answer.

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